Canadian Property Titan Enters UK Market with £45m Support Sep 20, 2023 Starlight Investments, a renowned name in Canadian property, has clinched a £45m loan, paving its way into the UK’s build-to-rent (BTR) sector. The project at Liverpool’s Princes Dock, part of the ambitious £5.5bn Liverpool Waters regeneration scheme, will introduce 278 luxury residential units, from sleek studios to spacious three-bedroom homes. This venture is a pivotal […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Liverpool City Region set to get £310m funding as the UK’s second Investment Zone Jul 31, 2023 Communities across the Liverpool City Region could be set to benefit from over 4,000 new jobs and a multi-million-pound investment in the life sciences sector as part of the UK’s second Investment Zone. The government has today (26 July 2023) launched England’s second Investment Zone in Liverpool City Region, which could unlock £320 million of private investment and deliver 4,000 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Realty Seals £200.8m Agreement for 11 UK Retail Parks Sep 18, 2023 In a significant move in the UK’s real estate sector, the American real estate conglomerate, Realty, has announced an agreement to acquire 11 retail parks from Ediston Property Investment Company for a sum of £200.8 million. The deal, which involves Ediston’s entire property estate, is with RI UK 1 Limited, a subsidiary of Realty. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£115m investment in affordable, green homes on brownfield sites across Greater Manchester Jan 25, 2024 Housebuilding in Greater Manchester is to be further boosted by the next phase of a £150m Brownfield Housing Fund, which is set to deliver more than 7,800 new homes across the city-region. At a meeting of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on Friday 26 January, leaders will be asked to approve an allocation of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£13m Puma Loan Fuels Intergenerational Development in Manchester Dec 8, 2023 Puma Property Finance has committed a £13 million loan to facilitate a collaborative venture between the McGoff Group and Patrick Properties, earmarked for a unique intergenerational development in Bowdon, South Manchester. This innovative project encompasses a care home and a children’s day nursery, specifically designed to encourage regular interaction between young and elderly residents. The […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£155m Wigan development approved Sep 26, 2022 Plans to create a new £155m community in Wigan with a mix of homes including affordable housing, parklands, a transport hub and 200 new jobs have been approved. The site will be built on greenbelt land. Wigan Borough Council has given its second green light to Peel L&P’s masterplan at Mosley Common to proceed. Peel […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£2.3 Million Grant Clears Path for Wallasey Town Hall Annexes Demolition; Contractors and Developers Being Sought for Housing Project Oct 12, 2023 Wirral Council has secured a pivotal £2.3 million grant from the Government’s Brownfield Land Release fund, greenlighting the planned demolition of Wallasey Town Hall’s North and South Annexes. As momentum gathers, contractors and developers are actively being sought to revitalise the site, with a vision of introducing up to 149 new homes. The initial stages […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£2.5bn injection to deliver 18,000 homes across Greater Manchester Jan 25, 2022 Greater Manchester Housing Providers (GMHP), a unique partnership of regional housing providers working together to make a positive different to people and communities, have released major plans to develop 18,000 new homes across the region in the next 5 years. It forms part of their vision to deliver 50,000 new and affordable homes by 2037 […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£2.5bn Salford Crescent scheme plans submitted Jul 18, 2023 The first phase of the £2.5 billion Salford Crescent scheme, known as Crescent Innovation North, has been planned. This phase will introduce up to 933 new homes and 1.7 million square feet of commercial and academic space. Julian Stott, Development Director at ECF, expressed that the vision for Crescent is unique and they are working […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£20 Million Development Opportunity Unveiled for Earlestown Regeneration Nov 22, 2023 Earlestown is set to undergo a major transformation with the unveiling of updated regeneration plans by St Helens Borough Council and the English Cities Fund (ECF). A series of public exhibitions have been scheduled to present these plans, preceding the submission of a Reserved Matters planning application for the Market Square and detailed planning applications […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£300m industrial drive moved forward by Invesco, Barwood Sep 16, 2022 Plans for 83,000 sq ft of logistics space in Trafford submitted by the investors as they progress building their last-mile warehousing portfolio. Invesco Real Estate and Barwood Capital partnered up earlier in 2022 to buy four acres from Neary Way from Peel L&P, and announced they were creating a £300m industrial portfolio. The partnership has […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
£300m transformation will help borough deliver its potential Oct 24, 2022 The transformation plans for St Helens Borough will ‘see this town deliver on its ample potential as a strategic hub in the north west’ according to a top town centre boss. If the proposals suggested within the strategy were to be delivered, it would cost in the region of £300 million to transform the town. […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
